Travel Physical Therapy Assistant Job

Job Overview

TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. is seeking dedicated Physical Therapy Assistants (PTAs) to help patients regain mobility and improve quality of life by implementing therapeutic interventions under the guidance of Physical Therapists. This position is structured for travel assignments, ideal for PTAs who thrive in diverse clinical settings and enjoy exploring new locations.

Responsibilities

• Assist Physical Therapists in executing individualized treatment plans.
• Provide therapeutic exercises, gait and mobility training, and patient education.
• Monitor patient progress, document treatment responses, and communicate updates to the therapy team.
• Operate therapeutic equipment and apply current techniques to enhance rehabilitation outcomes.
• Educate patients and caregivers on home exercises, continued care, and injury prevention.
• Ensure compliance with facility policies, state practice acts, and CMS/Joint Commission standards.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to optimize patient outcomes.
• Adapt quickly to different facility workflows and contribute positively to each healthcare team.

Qualifications

• Associate degree from an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program.
• Current state licensure (or eligibility) as a Physical Therapy Assistant.
• Minimum 1 year of clinical experience in outpatient, inpatient, or skilled?nursing settings.
• Solid knowledge of rehabilitation principles, therapeutic exercises, and documentation standards.
• Excellent communication, critical?thinking, and patient?care skills.
• Willingness and ability to accept travel assignments across multiple facilities.

Benefits

• Competitive pay, tax?advantaged travel stipends, and weekly direct deposits.
• Housing stipends and travel allowances where applicable.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• 24/7 support from a dedicated staffing and clinical liaison team.
• Ongoing professional development and career?growth opportunities.

Job Description

Are you a skilled Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) seeking a rewarding travel healthcare assignment in Pennsburg, Pennsylvania? TLC Nursing is looking for dedicated professionals like you to join our team for a 13-week opportunity, offering a competitive weekly pay of $1475.0. As a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) in Pennsburg, Pennsylvania, you will play a crucial role in providing hands-on care and support to patients in need. Your responsibilities will include assisting in the implementation of personalized treatment plans, conducting therapeutic exercises, educating patients on proper techniques, and collaborating with the healthcare team to ensure optimal patient outcomes. At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our commitment to our healthcare professionals. With our nurse-founded organization, you can expect 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. We believe in fostering a supportive and inclusive culture where your contributions are valued and recognized. In addition to the fulfilling work you'll be doing, you'll also enjoy a range of benefits, including best in the industry pay packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, and medical, dental, and vision insurance available the 1st of the month after hire. You'll also have access to paid time off, a 401(k) plan after 1 year of employment, and a variety of other perks like Aflac, a referral program, and the Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for confidential services. If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) and embark on an exciting travel healthcare assignment in Pennsburg, Pennsylvania, apply now to join our team at TLC Nursing. Your passion and dedication are what make a real difference in the lives of those you care for.